Background
Naef, Paul Andreas was born on July 21, 1916 in Leipzig, Germany. Son of Martin Ernst and Charlotte Marie (Abraham-Collin) Naef.
Naef, Paul Andreas was born on July 21, 1916 in Leipzig, Germany. Son of Martin Ernst and Charlotte Marie (Abraham-Collin) Naef.
Doctor of Medicine, University Medical School, Zurich, 1941.
Intern then resident University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1943-1949. Thoracic surgeon Clinic La Source, Switzerland, 1950-1964. Chief of surgery Yverdon Hospital, Switzerland, 1964-1980.
Retired
Invited professor Mayo Clinic, various American universities, 1973-1974.
Member Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (honorary), American Association for Thoracic Surgery (honorary), many others.
Married France Grety Blum, 1955 (divorced 1997). Children: Claude, Bernard.